The Lagos State Government has discovered a section at Oja Oba Underbridge, Adeniji Adele, in Lagos Island, where rams are reared.
The place was discovered during clearance and enforcement operation in the area on Wednesday.
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who discovered this, said occupants have been given 24 hours to vacate the place.
According to him, this misuse of public infrastructure poses environmental and safety risks.
“During our clearance operation at Oja Oba Underbridge, Adeniji Adele, we discovered a section being used for livestock rearing. This misuse of public infrastructure poses environmental and safety risks.
“The occupants have been given 24 hours to vacate before we proceed with the removal of all illegal shanties.
“Our commitment to reclaiming public spaces and maintaining order remains steadfast,” Wahab wrote on X.
The exercise was carried out by officers of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) also known as KAI.
They were accompanied by policemen and officers of the Lagos Neighborhood Safety Corps (LNSC).
Relocate Your Rams From Under Our Bridges, Lagos Govt Orders Rearers is first published on The Whistler Newspaper
Source: The Whistler
